Web QA Team Lead

Mouser Electronics; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Mouser Electronics is seeking a QA Leader to establish and evolve formal QA practices and test processes within agile teams in Bengaluru. You will drive QA strategy, test design, automation, and execution across multiple scrum squads, while developing new automation frameworks and metrics to ensure product quality.

The role requires hands-on automation experience with Selenium/Playwright and programming languages (Java, C#, Python).

Qualifications

• Experience establishing QA/testing practices and metrics.
• Proven ability to lead test design, planning and automation efforts.
• Hands-on with automation frameworks and multiple tools.
• Strong programming skills in Java, C#, Python or JavaScript.
• Experience in CI/CD pipelines for automation execution.
• Proven leadership and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Establish and evolve QA practices and standards for agile development.
• Lead QA strategy, test design, plans, automation, and execution across scrum teams.
• Oversee metrics and develop new automation frameworks and tooling.
• Design and implement automation frameworks across tools/techs.
• Motivate and guide the QA team; manage multiple tasks and priorities.
• Provide constructive feedback and drive COE initiatives.
• Communicate plans and changes to stakeholders; collaborate with PO, Ops & Dev.
• Guide hiring and expansion of QA teams.

Skills

QA strategy

Test automation leadership

Selenium

Playwright

Java

C#

Python

CI/CD

API testing

TestNG

BDD

Leadership

Stakeholder communication

Education

B.Tech or bachelor’s degree in a related discipline

Tools

Selenium

Playwright

TestNG

Postman

RestAssured

Jenkins

Job description

Job Description:

• Establish and evolve formal QA/testing practices, test processes, methodology, standards for agile development efforts.
• Lead the QA strategy, test design /plan, test automation, and drive test execution across scrum teams.
• Oversee all aspects of quality assurance including establishing metrics, applying industry best practices, and developing new automation frameworks, analyzing latest tools and processes to ensure quality goals are met.
• Able to design & implement automation frameworks on various tools and technologies.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide team members, along with excellent organizational skills, including the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Able to give constructive feedback that motivates & inspires a team for better performance.
• Conflict management, team building and stakeholder communication.
• Strong communication skills with an ability to clearly articulate issues and work collaboratively with PO, Ops & Dev teams to resolve team dependencies/impediments/challenges.
• Able to guide & drive COE initiatives.
• Communicate all key plans, commitments, and scope changes to stakeholders.
• Solid knowledge of software testing methodologies and best practices, with hands-on experience in various automation testing tools preferably Selenium, Playwright.
• Hands on experience in development & maintenance of automation frameworks such as TestNG, Data driven, BDD.
• Proficiency in programming languages like Java, C#, JavaScript, Python.
• Experience in setting up & maintaining CI/CD Pipelines for automation execution of deployments
• API testing through different approaches like RestAssured, Postman.
• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills, with keen attention to detail.
• Ability to quickly learn and apply complex technical information to testing situations.
• Exhibits strong analytical, problem solving, organizational and teaching skills.
• Able to handle conflict resolution & identify tangible goals for team.
• Able to hire & expand QA teams
• Ability to work independently within team and cross functional teams.
• Well organized and self-motivated with a strong attention to details and ability to multitask.
• Accepts the changes positively and help others to adapt to change.
• B.Tech or bachelor’s degree in a related discipline is mandatory.

Internal candidates:

• Minimum 1 year as a highly performing Lead/Coordinator or a total of 2 years as a highly performing Mouser employee.

Requirements:

Mouser Electronics, founded in 1964, is a globally authorized distributor of semiconductors and electronic components for over 1,200 industry-leading manufacturer brands. We specialize in the rapid introduction of the newest products and technologies targeting the design engineer and buyer communities. Mouser has 28 offices located around the globe. We conduct business in 23 different languages and 34 currencies. Our global distribution centre is equipped with state-of-the-art wireless warehouse management systems that enable us to process orders 24/7, and deliver nearly perfect pick-and-ship operations.